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Another name for the bicuspid valve?
These are the valves of the human heart. The bicuspid (or mitral) valves each have two large flaps, curved to close the rear entrance of a chamber, through which blood enters. The tricuspid valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. It normally has three flaps but may have two or even four flaps, and this can change with age.
A valve in the heart that guards the opening between the left atrium and the left ventricle that prevents the blood in the ventricle from returning to the atrium?
The Mitral valve.
What is the largest heart valve?
There are four valves in the human heart. They are the:1. Tricuspid valve2. Pulmonary valve3. Mitral valve ( also known as bicuspid valve)4. Aortic valve
What is an AV valve in the heart?
The AV or atrioventricular valves are the valves which separate the upper chambers (the atria) from the lower chambers (ventricles) of the heart. The AV valve on the left side of the heart is known as the left atrioventricular (AV) valve or the mitral valve. The AV valve on the right side of the heart is known as the right atrioventricular (AV) valve or the tricuspid valve.
What is the name of the heart valve that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary arteries?
tricuspid valve
